In ancient times, Dayu led the people in a hard struggle against natural disasters and nature, and finally defeated the flood. Dayu summed up the experience and lessons of water control from his father and adopted a more flexible way to dredge the water flow, which made the flood smoothly introduced into the sea. The story of Dayu's water control process, its hardship and courage, appeared.

Dayu used 13 years to control water. It was under his hand that the roaring river lost its fierceness in the past, tamed and gently flowed eastward, revealing the mountains that were flooded in the past, and the farmland became a rice granary, so that people could build houses and live a happy and prosperous life.

Later generations appreciated his achievements, built temples and temples for him, and honored him as "Yu God".

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Historical significance of Dayu's water control

Dayu's water control plays an important role in the development history of Chinese civilization.

In the process of water control, Dayu overcame many difficulties and finally succeeded in water control by relying on the concepts of hard struggle, guiding according to the situation, scientific water control and people-oriented.

From this, Dayu's spirit of water control has been formed, which is based on public considerations, national supremacy, people-oriented and scientific innovation.

Dayu's spirit of water control is the source and symbol of Chinese national spirit.